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Outdating: The Time of “Culture” in Colonial Egypt
On Barak
On Barak
On Barak is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Middle Eastern and African History at Tel Aviv University, specializing in the social and cultural history of science and technology in non-Western settings. He is the author of several articles and two books, Names Without Faces: From Polemics to Flirtation in an Islamic Chat-Room (Almqvist & Wiksell, 2006) and On Time: Technology and Temporality in Modern Egypt (University of California Press, 2013).
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On Barak
On Barak is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Middle Eastern and African History at Tel Aviv University, specializing in the social and cultural history of science and technology in non-Western settings. He is the author of several articles and two books, Names Without Faces: From Polemics to Flirtation in an Islamic Chat-Room (Almqvist & Wiksell, 2006) and On Time: Technology and Temporality in Modern Egypt (University of California Press, 2013).
Online ISSN: 1536-0105
Print ISSN: 1526-3819
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2013
Grey Room (2013) (53): 6–31.
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On Barak; Outdating: The Time of “Culture” in Colonial Egypt. Grey Room 2013; (53): 6–31. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/GREY_a_00124
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